[geeks] possibly FS: 2 G5 Xserves

John Francini francini at mac.com
Thu Jul 3 13:15:24 CDT 2008


The XServes are water-cooled?  I don't think so -- only the highest- 
end G5 Power Macs.

John

On 3 Jul 2008, at 14:06, 256 at 128.ca wrote:

> g5's are notorious for water cooking leaks.... how are the hoses and  
> clams
> holding out.
>
> Every g5 in our lab has pissed it self at one point or another within
> warranty thankfully.
>
> im happy to be rid of the monsters.   (they are a nice toy though,  
> if they
> would stop wetting themselves)
>
> a.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 2:02 AM, Mike Hebel <nimitz at nimitzbrood.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> A talking watermelon whispered a message to me from: Patrick  
>> Giagnocavo
>>> Rick Hamell wrote:
>>>> Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
>>>>> I may have 2 G5 Xserves coming available shortly.  Any idea of  
>>>>> what
>>>>> they are worth?
>>>>
>>>> What are the specs?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Machine "A": 2x 2GHz G5, 4GB RAM (8x512MB), 3x250GB drives.  3  
>>> network
>>> interfaces,  graphics card.
>>>
>>> Machine "B": not sure, have to physically check the machine next  
>>> chance
>>> I get.  I believe it may be the compute node type with just 1 drive
>>> however.
>>
>> *drool!*
>>
>> Oh damn!  I think I just blew my cover! ;-)
>> --
>> Mike Hebel
>>
>>
>> There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish  
>> sometimes.
>>               -- Dr. Who
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